Senior awards presented to Colfax High School students May 1
COLFAX – At the time of the senior scholarship awards ceremony at Colfax High School on May 1, members of the Class of 2024 had already received more than $150,000 in scholarships, according to John Dachel, Colfax High School principal. Here are the awards presented to Colfax High School seniors: • All State Academic Excellence…
Read MoreAddison Young, Elk Mound Class of 2024 Salutatorian
ELK MOUND — Addison Young is the salutatorian of the Elk Mound High School Class of 2024. She is the daughter of David and Alison Young of Elk Mound. The Colfax Messenger sent a questionnaire to Addison to ask about her experiences at Elk Mound High School and to find out about her plans for…
Read MoreElk Mound Class of 2024 Valedictorian: Caroline Gabert
ELK MOUND — Caroline Gabert is the valedictorian of the Elk Mound High School Class of 2024. She is the daughter of Joseph and Erica Gabert of Elk Mound. The Colfax Messenger sent a questionnaire to Caroline to ask about her experiences at Elk Mound High School and to find out about her plans for…
Read MoreTop 10 Colfax High School students in Class of 2024
COLFAX — Here are the Top 10 students from the Colfax High School graduating Class of 2024. Hydukovich Jeanette Hydukovich is the daughter of Nathan and Julia Hydukovich. • What were your top three favorite classes at CHS? My favorite high school classes were Spanish III, Medical Terminology, and Family and Consumer Science (FACS). I…
Read MoreJeanette Hydukovich wins pair of events, Hovde and Swartz take firsts in Boyceville
BOYCEVILLE — After rain ultimately canceled last Tuesday’s home meet for the Vikings’ track and field teams, Colfax athletes were able to get in their runs, jumps and throws at the Boyceville Invitational two days later. Senior Jeanette Hydukovich continued her dominance in both the shot put and discus events. In Boyceville, which hosted this…
Read MoreColfax-Elk Mound golfers have busy week
The final week of the regular season proved to be a busy one for the Colfax-Elk Mound boys’ golf team. The squad opened last week’s play at Cadott’s Whispering Pines Golf Course on Monday, May 6 where it participated in the 18-hole Stanley-Boyd Invitational. Colfax-Elk Mound finished sixth in the 13-team tournament. Three days later,…
Read MoreMounder baseball shuts out Colfax in five innings
by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent COLFAX — The first time the Colfax and Elk Mound baseball teams met back in April, the Mounders won 5-0 and the Vikings battled to make it last seven innings. This time around it was all Elk Mound as they shut the Vikings down 10-0 in a five inning game…
Read MoreMueller and Miller place in three events to pace Mounder boys in Colby Track Invite
COLBY — Taking the opportunity for one final tune-up prior to the Dunn-St. Croix Conference meet, which was held yesterday in Boyceville, and to compete on the track and field complex that will host the WIAA Division 2 sectional meet in a little more than a week, the Elk Mound Track and Field squads competed…
Read MoreMounder baseball wins four of five games
After winning its first 14 games of the season, the state-ranked Elk Mound baseball squad suffered its first defeat at a tournament in Prescott. Although the Mounders perfect season came to an end last week, they are still unbeaten in conference play (11-0) following a pair of shut-out victories. Elk Mound claimed a 10-0 road…
Read MoreElk Mound softball wins D-SC games over Mondovi and GC, blanked by Somerset
While the Elk Mound softball team surrendered a late lead and lost 7-6 to rival Colfax to start last week, the Mounders rebounded to win a pair of conference games before falling in a non-conference home contest. Although the one-run loss in Colfax last Monday, May 6 was a bitter defeat that gave the Vikings…
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